Why is Holy Spirit like fire?

Primarily fire represents the presence of God, as when Moses encountered God at the burning bush, and later when God appeared in a pillar of fire to lead his people in the wilderness (Exodus 3:2; 13:21). In Acts, the tongues of fire represent the presence of God the Holy Spirit.

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Correspondingly, what is the fire of god?

There is what the Bible calls, the "FIRE OF THE LORD." This fire of the LORD is a uniquely Divine Fire that is not found anywhere else. It is a Holy Pure Fire from the LORD. This fire of the LORD cannot be extinguished by water. It is not a natural fire that can be extinguished by natural extinguishers. Correspondingly, is fire a symbol of the holy spirit? Fire: Fire as symbol of the Holy Spirit is indicated in the statements about Holy Spirit's baptism (Matt. 3:11) and the tongues of fire on the coming of the Holy Spirit (Acts 2:3-4). Fire illuminates, warms, refines, purifies and can change material from one form to another.

Also, what does fire symbolize in night?

Why can't you burn candles for more than 4 hours? If you burn your candle for more than 4 hours at a time, carbon will collect on the wick, and your wick will begin to "mushroom." This can cause the wick to become unstable, the flame to get too large, your candle to smoke, and soot to be released into the air and around your candle container.

Also, what does the bible say about praying with candles?

So while the Bible does not condemn the use of candles in everyday life there is no place for them in true Christian worship. Praying with candles is something you will not find in Bible.